Relief

For lenders, debt collection is largely automated. But for people who owe money on their credit cards, it can be a confusing and stressful process.Relief is looking to change that. Its app automates the credit-card debt collection process for users, negotiating with lenders and collectors to settle outstanding balances on their behalf.The fintech just launched and closed a $2 million seed round led by Collaborative Ventures.Reliefs fundraising experience was a bit different to most.